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AFRICOM commander visits East Africa

6:17 AM1/20/2021
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commanding general, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) and Sgt. Maj. Richard Thresher, command senior enlisted leader, AFRICOM, traveled to East Africa to review future posturing of U.S. forces with key leaders in support of Operation Octave Quartz in preparation for the next phase of operations in East Africa.
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AFRICOM commander visits East Africa

5:50 AM1/20/2021
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), speaks to a group of service members during an award ceremony, at an airfield in East Africa, Jan 15, 2021. Townsend traveled to East Africa to review future posturing of U.S. forces with key leaders in support of Operation Octave Quartz, in preparation for the next phase of operations in East Africa. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Brandon Julson)
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AFRICOM commander visits East Africa

5:50 AM1/20/2021
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), meets with U.S. Air Force Col. Ryan Bohner, commander, 449th Air Expeditionary Group, at an airfield in East Africa, Jan. 15, 2021. Townsend traveled to East Africa to review future posturing of U.S. forces with key leaders in support of Operation Octave Quartz, in preparation for the next phase of operations in East Africa. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Brandon Julson)
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AFRICOM commander visits East Africa

5:50 AM1/20/2021
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commanding general, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) and Sgt. Maj. Richard Thresher, command senior enlisted leader, AFRICOM, recognizes top performers at an award ceremony, Jan. 15, 2021, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Townsend traveled to East Africa to review future posturing of U.S. forces with key leaders in support of Operation Octave Quartz, in preparation for the next phase of operations in East Africa. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Brandon Julson)
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AFRICOM commander visits East Africa

5:50 AM1/20/2021
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commanding general, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) and Sgt. Maj. Richard Thresher, command senior enlisted leader, AFRICOM, recognizes top performers at an award ceremony, Jan. 15, 2021, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Townsend traveled to East Africa to review future posturing of U.S. forces with key leaders in support of Operation Octave Quartz, in preparation for the next phase of operations in East Africa. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Brandon Julson)
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AFRICOM commander visits East Africa

5:50 AM1/20/2021
Sgt. Maj. Richard Thresher, command senior enlisted leader, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), greets by a Military Working Dog during an award ceremony at Camp Lemonnier Djibouti, Jan. 15, 2021. Thresher traveled to East Africa to review future posturing of U.S. forces with key leaders in support of Operation Octave Quartz, in preparation for the next phase of operations in East Africa. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Brandon Julson)
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AFRICOM commander visits East Africa

5:50 AM1/20/2021
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), speaks to a group of service members during an award ceremony, at an airfield in East Africa, Jan 15, 2021. Townsend traveled to East Africa to review future posturing of U.S. forces with key leaders in support of Operation Octave Quartz in preparation for the next phase of operations in East Africa. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Brandon Julson)
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AFRICOM commander visits East Africa

5:50 AM1/20/2021
Sgt. Maj. Richard Thresher, command senior enlisted leader, Africa Command (AFRICOM), congratulates a service member during an award ceremony at Camp Lemonnier Djibouti, Jan. 15, 2021. Thresher was part of a five-day visit to East Africa with U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command. During the trip, Thresher recognized U.S. forces and spoke with partner military leadership about training possibilities. (U.S. National Guard photo by Sgt. Brandon Julson)
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AFRICOM commander visit East Africa

5:50 AM1/20/2021
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), meets with Lt. Col. Nicholas Wabeke, commander, 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron, at an airfield in East Africa, Jan. 15, 2021. Townsend traveled to East Africa to review future posturing of U.S. forces with key leaders in support of Operation Octave Quartz, in preparation for the next phase of operations in East Africa. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Brandon Julson)
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CADJ dream team keeps planes in the sky

10:37 AM1/18/2021
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. LeighAnn D’Andrea, base civil engineer, 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron (EABS), and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darius Etheridge, operations management, 776th EABS, evaluate various civil engineering projects, Jan. 8, 2021, at Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti. The civil engineer element’s mission is to assess the base operating support contract that keeps the base running for the 12th Expeditionary Special Operations Squadron (ESOS). (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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CADJ dream team keeps planes in the sky

10:36 AM1/18/2021
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darius Etheridge, operations management, 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron (EABS), and U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. LeighAnn D’Andrea, base civil engineer, 776th EABS, pose for a photo, Jan. 8, 2021, at Chabelley Airfeild, Djibouti. Despite the challenges being geographically separated from their supporting organizations have brought them, they have managed to get the mission done. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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CADJ dream team keeps planes in the sky

10:36 AM1/18/2021
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darius Etheridge, operations management, 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron (EABS), and U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. LeighAnn D’Andrea, base civil engineer, 776th EABS, pose for a photo, Jan. 8, 2021, at Chabelley Airfeild, Djibouti. D’Andrea and Etheridge have learned the importance of accountability and to take pride in even the smallest things because everything has an impact on the overall mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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CADJ dream team keeps planes in the sky

10:35 AM1/18/2021
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darius Etheridge, operations management, 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron (EABS), talks with U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. LeighAnn D’Andrea, base civil engineer, 776th EABS, Jan. 8, 2021, at Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti. Etheridge says his successes stem from D’Andrea’s leadership style. She empowered and encouraged him by trusting him to make the right decisions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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CADJ dream team keeps planes in the sky

10:33 AM1/18/2021
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. LeighAnn D’Andrea, base civil engineer, 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron (EABS), and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darius Etheridge, operations management, 776th EABS, are the dream team of the civil engineer element by ensuring work tasks are prioritized, communication is streamlined and contracts are being executed properly at Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti (CADJ).
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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Flora meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria

10:30 AM1/14/2021
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), met with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria Cheikh Ibrahim, Jan. 13, 2021, at Djibouti City, Djibouti. The two senior leaders used the meeting as an opportunity to improve CJTF-HOA's collaboration and coordination with the Djiboutian Armed Forces.
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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Flora meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria

10:29 AM1/14/2021
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), takes a photo with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria Cheikh Ibrahim, chief of defense of Djiboutian Armed Forces, Jan. 13, 2021, at Djibouti City, Djibouti. The meeting allowed conversations on Djibouti’s strategic role in contributing towards regional stability and addressing security concerns in East Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Flora meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria

10:28 AM1/14/2021
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria Cheikh Ibrahim, chief of defense of Djiboutian Armed Forces, Jan. 13, 2021, at Djibouti City, Djibouti. The senior leaders talked about continued and increased coordination between the CJTF-HOA and Djibouti Armed Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Flora meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria

10:28 AM1/14/2021
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria Cheikh Ibrahim, chief of defense of Djiboutian Armed Forces, Jan. 13, 2021, at Djibouti City, Djibouti. The meeting provided an opportunity to intensify CJTF-HOA’s collaboration with the Djiboutian military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Flora meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria

10:26 AM1/14/2021
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria Cheikh Ibrahim, chief of defense of Djiboutian Armed Forces, Jan. 13, 2021, at Djibouti City, Djibouti. The senior leaders addressed topics of mutual concern and used this opportunity to rekindle the close collaboration that has been affected by COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau visits CJTF-HOA

6:41 AM1/14/2021
French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau, Director of the Institute of Higher National Defense Studies (IHEDN) and Higher Military Education (EMS), along with members of his staff, distinguished guests met with Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) leadership during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Jan. 11, 2021.
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